Occupation: Journalist Birth: January 7, 1957
The sooner you learn that life is not fair, the better off you'll be..
Dig deep and believe in yourself and have the self-confidence you need to forge ahead..
I always say that I started in television when harassed was two words instead of one..
A boat is always safe in the harbor, but that's not what boats are built for..
Changing the world doesn't happen all at once. It isn't a big bang. It's an evolution, the sum of a billion tiny sparks. And some of those sparks wil….
Be fearless. Have the courage to take risks. Go where there are no guarantees..
I realized that whatever your path, whatever your calling, the most damaging thing you can do is let other voices define you and drown out your own. ….
You can't assume that kindness is an inherited trait. It is learned behavior..
Prepare yourself to be employable..
And have the courage to accept that you're not perfect; nothing is, and no one is - and that's OK..
[I am enthusiastic about journalism because] it's a craft that can ... galvanize an often complacent citizenry, and make a difference..
You can't please everyone, and you can't make everyone like you..
When I made coffee and Xeroxed and distributed newspapers at ABC News, I thought my life was over..
I don't know the vast majority of you personally and it may sound kind of corny, but I really feel as if we've become friends through the years. And ….
It's these parallel universes when someone you love is sick. Your world is this completely foreign place involving radiation and tumor markers. Outsi….
I know there's a great deal of speculation, and while I appreciate the interest, kind of, my contract ends in May and I'm trying to figure out what I….
And I've always - the competition is one aspect of the job, but I think if you're too busy worrying about the competition, you don't focus enough on ….
I think sometimes people project things on you, but I'm trying to handle everything that's happened to me with a certain amount of grace, dignity and….
But of course when people watch morning television, Terry, it's a very different animal. You know, they're running around, they're getting their kids….
Misperceiving that there is one correct choice is a common mistake. Coming to understand that there are usually a few good choices--and then there's ….
They see us interacting with people, they see us doing serious interviews, they see us having fun, and when you're conversing with someone, you get a….